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THE ·HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 1937..
Colony Badminton Championships
OLIVERIA AGAIN ESCAPES BY SKIN OF HIS TEETH Last Night's Exciting Quarter-Final In Men's Doubles
ONE SURPRISE ONLY
(By "Veritas")
VHETHER he wins any of the titles or not, M. A. Oliveira will be able to look back at the 1936-37 badminton championships of the Colony with a good deal of interest and satisfaction, knowing that he has helped to provide some of the most exciting encounters of the tournament.
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· PLAYING AGAINST THE CHAM- FIONS-Mise E. Hamon (left) of the R.U.R., and Miss E. Churn (D.G.S.)
two of the players who will help the
Rest against the Brawn Cup 'cham. pions on Saturday.
On three occasions Oliveira,, Remedios employed finesse as well as who is regarded very favourably showing a sound overhead.
Oliveira In the first game
and potential champion, has Remedios led two-love, but Ong und been next door to defeat, only Kah took a 3-2.lead which was Im
and the to pull the game out of the fire mediately taken away
went to 7-4, Then the first two points, but were pull- pair at the very last minute. Last Recreio
a startling run of
red back to two-all. Then they led evening, in company with J. J. by
and
Koh, who advanced from 3-2, but were again checked and Remedios, he supplied the chief 4-7 in arrears to lead 10-7. Then the Varsity players won the next thrills in the quarter-finals of Oliveira and Remedios picked up a three points for the match.
Llang played Ideal badminton, the men's doubles championship. He and Remedios were opposed to T. J. Ong and F. Kol of the Chinese Y.M.C.A. The Recreio pair lost the first game, won the second and were trailing 3-11 in the third. By be time Ong and Koh appeared to be well on top, yet they could not con- a terrifle by dint of solidate, and effort on the part of Oliveira and Remedios, the scores were jevelled Recreio couple went and then the nway for the next four points and the match,
point, but the Y.M.C.A. couple got on
again and won не game without scoring neatly and constantly with
ONG'S BRILLIANCE
T. J. Ong, the same player who gave Oliveira such a fright in the quarter-finals of the open singies, played brilliant badminton for the major part of the match. He dis played wonderful speed and agility in moving about the court, always Ume to make his strokes tel.
cunningly He
dis- guised his drop shots in consequence
the
of the
conceding another ace.
The Recreio players obtained a long lead of seven-love in the second game, and although the opposition made a spirited reply, they held on to the advantage and finally went to their points for a 15-7 win.
That was the
It was o
cloverly concealed angled shots from the base of the court and by means of a well placed overhead smash. Kwok played good defensive badminton but was unable to finish bff the rallies when presented with opportunities.
Once again King's College court was kindly loaned to the Badminton Association for these matches.
The full results of the matches
P. K. Hul and T. C. Lee beat F H. Kwok and S. W. Llang, 15-4, 13-13 and 6-3.
H. A. Atves and E. da Souza beat K. S. Liew and K. L. Yong, 15-4, 15-3.
M. A. Oliveira and J. J. Remedios beat T. J. Ong and F. Kho, 8-15, 15-7, 15-11.
Hui played with great skill in the the deciding game, the ultimate: winers led 3-1, and then the first game, but fell away afterwards.
Lee
smashed datingly and with players brought their big guns into *uction and went right
ahead, great speed, and was always enter- piling on the points until they led laining to watch. 11-3.
last point they scored, although they had something like eight services and several were: portunities, Gradually Oliveira and Remedios, by adding a couple of points on each service, drew up and having reached 11-ull, saw their opponents go to pieces. most exclting finish.
SURPRISINGLY EASY WIN The case in which H. A. Alves of which they often scored outright and E. de Sousa beat K. S. Llew
up a weak return which silon could not help smash- and K. L. Yong of the University | ing for an nee, while his overhead look everybody by surprise.
Marncom playing perfect combination, the work was magnificent. Ong made
players won us they liked short shrift of the rather careless
a pair who never
looked like service deliveries on the part of gainst a pair
In both games the A drawn match was played be Oliveira and Remedios, rushing them setting downed long leads and they tween Queen's College and Use Ellis to such good purpose that he rarely winners
when they eventually won the match 15-4, 15-3. Kadoorie Indian School failed to "kill" them Arst time.
on the Indian R.C. Sousa smeshed beautifully while met at, cricket Until the Recreio players started
adroitly placed the shuttle so ground yesterday. their third act
Queen's College declared at 158 Ong that the opposition had to run about for seven wickets, Ismail All scoring recovery, dominated the court, and played a good deal and to make hurried last-40 and U. A. Rehman 55 not out. some of the most stoculor bad-
KM.Humjahu was the most "bue=" minton seen yet in the clump minute shots
Yong was in poor form and could cessful bowler for the Indian School ships.
gain no control over
the shuttle with live for 50. Koh his partner, was not quite, so Both Varsity exponents played poor- confident nor secure, lacking the ly and never settled down, same speed of foot and being liable to break down in the extended rallies. Yet he gave good support -and-if-anything-was-the stendier of
the two players towards the end,
DETERMINATION WINS
cer
Alves
Dis
SHOULD HAVE WON A GAME
-SCHOOL CRICKET
The Indian School, replied with 125 for seven.. K. M. Rumjahn also came off with the bat, hitting up 45. Telok Singh helped with 30 and A A. Tipe with 28.
S. W. Linng and F. H. Kwok should have won the second game from T. C. Lee and P. K. Hul, the Varsity pair, but they allowed a great opportunity to slip through their Full marks go to Oliveira and grasp, the University players-even- MAKES SEWING EASIER Remedios for their fine fighting re-tually winning
after "setted" game coyery when all seemed over. De- carrying off the first gamle at terminalion rather than the excel- In the initial game. Liang and Kwok lence of their badminton pulled-them went to four-love, then did not score the second game through. Remedios was a very im- another point. In the
the last they once more went to four-love,
me consolidated.
15-4.
portant factor in deugh he went and this time points of the match,
12-4. completely to pieces in the early | creased the lead to 9-1. they in stages
of the third game.
But the opposition began to over- Both players served poorly, but haul them. Nevertheless they had in the rallies they displayed pretty splendid
chances
ances when leading 13-7. understanding and their team work but
lost them, mainly through was a big contributing factor to the Kwok's inability to smash decisively.
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